Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Paxton then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Paxton, NSW (postcode 2325) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+41.3% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 860 | 942 | 1,215 | +355 · +41.3% |
| Median age | 34 | 36 | 33 | -1 · -2.9% |
| Median household income | $918/wk | $1,257/wk | $1,692/wk | +$774 · +84.3% |
| Median personal income | $423/wk | $523/wk | $730/wk | +$307 · +72.6% |
| Median rent | $200/wk | $273/wk | $345/wk | +$145 · +72.5% |
| Median mortgage | $1,342/mo | $1,549/mo | $1,671/mo | +$329 · +24.5% |
| Average household size | 2.8 | 2.7 | 2.9 | +0.1 · +3.6% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Paxton trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
1,215
was 942 in 2016
+273 · +29%
Median rent
$345/wk
was $273/wk in 2016
+$72 · +26.4%
Household income
$1,692/wk
was $1,257/wk in 2016
+$435 · +34.6%
Median age
33
was 36 in 2016
-3 · -8.3%
Dig deeper: Paxton population growth · Paxton then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.